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    Toronto Toronto | Don Mills Community Recreation Centre and Park | ?m | ?s | City of Toronto

    Will this still happen with Doug's offer to build a community centre across the street? https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/04/25/ford-muses-about-building-school-community-centre-on-ontario-science-centre-site.html
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    Planned Sprawl in the GTA

    When I started in planning, people would show up at public meetings talking about Agenda 21 and how the UN was planning to force every in cities as part of the one world government....15 years later, 15 minute cities and Agenda 2030 are the new conspiracy theory. Haven't people realized the UN...
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    Toronto Toronto | Ontario Line: Osgoode Station | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | HDR

    NEW: The injunction stopping Metrolinx from removing trees at Osgoode Hall will end at midnight tonight and not be continued, judge rules. He will release his reasons in the next few days.
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    Toronto Toronto | Ontario Line 3 | ?m | ?s

    Here's two official sources from the LSO itself...other than a 100 year old ash tree (which is likely at risk from EAB), they are all likely planted post WW2 https://lawsocietyontario.azureedge.net/media/lso/media/legacy/pdf/a/au/audio-tour-grounds-transcript-english.pdf "The trees are the...
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    Toronto Toronto | Crosstown LRT | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | Arcadis

    The Ottawa public inquiry made a Liberal mayor look bad. The current government won't call for one unless they have some political purpose to hurt Metrolinx. The Ford government has taken power from municipalities and centralized more procurement with Metrolinx and IO. So they won't want to make...
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    Toronto Toronto | Bloor-Yonge Station Capacity Enhancement | ?m | ?s | TTC | AECOM

    Funding secured... https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2022/12/capacity-improvements-coming-to-bloor-yonge-station.html
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    Toronto Toronto | Therme Spa/West Island at Ontario Place | 45.15m | 9s | Therme Group | Diamond Schmitt

    After criticism, European developer submits new Ontario Place design with more parkland JEFF GRAYQUEEN'S PARK REPORTER PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGOUPDATED 10 MINUTES AGO https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-new-ontario-place-design-more-parkland/ The European company chosen to build a spa...
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    Roads: Highway 401 Widening - Highway 8 to Highway 410 (MTO, U/C, Planned)

    AADT also drops off about 15% after 25, although the MTO traffic data online is from 2016
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    Burlington Toronto | 2107 Old Lakeshore Road | 102.5m | 27s | Carriage Gate | Graziani + Corazza

    approved at OLT https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onlt/doc/2022/2022canlii80217/2022canlii80217.html
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    Roads: Ontario/GTA Highways Discussion

    Highway 138 near the 417 has centreline rumble strips at the north end.
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    Toronto Toronto | Ontario Line 3 | ?m | ?s

    Press release https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1001832/province-breaks-ground-on-ontario-line Backgrounder https://news.ontario.ca/en/backgrounder/1001836/ontario-line Press kit https://news.ontario.ca/en/epk/1001861/electronic-press-kit-now-available-ontario-line-station-renderings
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    Toronto Toronto | Ontario Line 3 | ?m | ?s

    Groundbreaking ceremony this afternoon https://news.ontario.ca/en/advisory/1001863/premier-ford-to-break-ground-for-the-ontario-line
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    Toronto Toronto | Sugar Wharf Condominiums (Phase 2) | 299m | 90s | Menkes | a—A

    @AlexBozikovic just pointed that out on twitter as well.. he makes a good point that it's so out of the norm today that people forget about older examples a short walk away.... Hope to see more of these projects though.
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    Toronto Toronto | Ontario Place | ?m | ?s | Infrastructure ON

    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-three-companies-chosen-to-revitalize-ontario-place/ Three companies, including a Quebec outdoor recreation firm and a European spa and water park provider, have been chosen to revitalize Ontario Place after a closed-door bid process that has...

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